Islamic ArtTextiles17th–18th centuryFragmentary Cenotaph Cover with Calligraphic Inscriptions is a textiles from Turkey created in 17th–18th century using silk; lampas measuring Textile: L. 75 in. (190.5 cm) W. 27 in. (68.6… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silk; lampas |
| Dimensions | Textile: L. 75 in. (190.5 cm) W. 27 in. (68.6 cm) Mount: H. 78 3/8 in. (199.1 cm) W. 30 5/8 in. (77.8 cm) D. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Indjoudjian Frères, 1908 |
| Date | 17th–18th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Turkey. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Fragmentary Cenotaph Cover with Calligraphic Inscriptions?
Fragmentary Cenotaph Cover with Calligraphic Inscriptions is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fragmentary Cenotaph Cover with Calligraphic Inscriptions created?
Fragmentary Cenotaph Cover with Calligraphic Inscriptions dates to 17th–18th century.
What material is Fragmentary Cenotaph Cover with Calligraphic Inscriptions made from?
Fragmentary Cenotaph Cover with Calligraphic Inscriptions is crafted from silk; lampas.
Where does Fragmentary Cenotaph Cover with Calligraphic Inscriptions originate?
Fragmentary Cenotaph Cover with Calligraphic Inscriptions originates from Turkey.
Is Fragmentary Cenotaph Cover with Calligraphic Inscriptions in the public domain?
Fragmentary Cenotaph Cover with Calligraphic Inscriptions is in the public domain and can be freely used.